Job Description

Our Team: How we enrich everyday life

You'll be joining Bauer Media's growing Talent Team, a small but ambitious function that's shaping the future of how we engage talent across broadcast, podcast, video, and social. Right now, 90% of our branded content deals feature talent - making this one of the most commercially exciting areas of our business.



As part of this team, you'll work closely with commercial strategy, sales, editorial, and production - collaborating across the business to bring campaigns to life. It's a new role, so you'll have the opportunity to make your mark from day one.

The difference you will make

As our Commercial Talent Manager, you'll be the driving force behind talent activations that power some of our biggest brand partnerships. By keeping the wheels turning day-to-day, you'll free up our Talent Director to focus on long-term strategy - and together, you'll deliver campaigns that delight clients, engage audiences, and generate real impact.



This is a rare opportunity to step into a role that's equal parts commercial, creative, and operational - with exposure to top UK talent and major brand campaigns.

Your role

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


Acting as the main point of contact for all commercial talent bookings and activations Working with sales and strategy teams on pitches, ensuring the right talent is matched to client briefs Liaising with talent agents and managers to confirm availability, fees, and logistics Supporting delivery teams on shoots, recordings, and content activations Tracking bookings, revenues, and talent engagement in spreadsheets and databases Building strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external agencies Staying on top of social, digital, and influencer trends to spot fresh opportunities

The skills you will bring

Proven experience in talent management, brand partnerships, media, or influencer marketing Strong project management and organisational skills - you thrive on detail and deadlines Excellent people skills - confident working with talent, agents, clients, and internal teams A self-starter mindset, able to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment A natural curiosity about the talent industry - you're switched on to trends and opportunities (Bonus) Experience with commercial negotiations or pricing structures

Working pattern / location

This is a hybrid role based in our London office (Euston). You'll typically spend two days a week in the office, usually Tuesday-Thursday, with flexibility depending on business needs.



Ready to apply?

If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of talent at Bauer Media.



If there's anything we can do to support your application, please contact careershub@bauermedia.co.uk.

Closing date: 26th September 2025

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe's largest Publishers. From women's and celebrities' magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France - both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people's everyday lives.

What's in it for you

You'll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use. Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider - Bauer Academy, is a huge win. We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay. You'll have the opportunity for flexible working. And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here




We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house.



We are actively recruiting for this position, so the job advert may close earlier than expected.

If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.

Date:

12 Sept 2025

Location:

London, GB, NW1 2PL

Req ID:

3019